Platform SDK: Windows Sockets

dnet_getalias

The dnet_getalias identifier returns any default access control information associated with a specific node.

char FAR * WSAAPI dnet_getalias(
  const char FAR *node
);

The following ASCIZ strings are all valid returns:

"node"

"node/username"

"node/username/password"

"node/username/password/account"

"node/username//account"

Parameter Description
node Pointer to the node name for which dnet_getalias should search.

Return Values

The call returns the address of a static buffer that contains the information from the local DECnet node database. Applications should copy this data before issuing another dnet_getalias call.